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Network Rail says infrastructure will get less reliable
Extreme weather and rising costs are stretching the budget for maintaining rail infrastructure.
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Tesco chairman John Allan to quit after claims over behaviour
The supermarket says John Allan is leaving as allegations over his conduct "risk becoming a distraction".
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Will a Russian diamond ban be effective?
Countries in the G7 bloc want to be able to trace the gemstones to block Russian exports.
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Somerset closing in on multibillion pound gigafactory
Talks between the government and Tata are believed to be at an advanced stage.
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Cost-of-living payment date announced for people with disabilities
Those who receive qualifying benefits will receive £150 between 20 June and 4 July to help pay bills.
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Ed Sheeran, Adele and Harry Styles among richest Britons under 35
The musicians all have wealth of more than £150m, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List.
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China overtakes Japan as world’s top car exporter
The jump in China's exports was boosted by rising demand for electric vehicles and increased sales to Russia.
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Strip club dancers to form only US topless union
Performers at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood pass a unanimous vote to unionise.
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Critics say £1bn for UK chip industry not enough
One CEO says the government's semiconductor strategy does not address the needs of UK chipmakers.
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Could a US debt default unleash global chaos?
The BBC examines four ways you could be affected if the US fails to reach a deal on its debt.
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